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How to Use Menu Bar on Mac

2025/2/21 Edited to

... Read moreถ้าเพิ่งย้ายจาก Windows มาใช้ Mac สิ่งที่ควรรู้ก่อนเลยคือ “Menu Bar” หรือแถบด้านบนของหน้าจอ (บางคนเรียก mac top bar / mac bar) เพราะมันเป็นศูนย์รวมคำสั่งสำคัญของระบบและของแอปที่เราเปิดอยู่ 1) Menu Bar คืออะไร (menu bar คือ) Menu Bar คือแถบคำสั่งด้านบนสุดของหน้าจอ Mac ที่จะแสดงเมนูหลัก เช่น File, Edit, View, Window, Help และจะ “เปลี่ยนไปตามแอปที่เราใช้งานอยู่” เช่น เปิด Finder เมนูจะเป็นของ Finder แต่ถ้าเปิด Safari เมนูจะเปลี่ยนเป็นของ Safari ทันที อันนี้เป็นเอกลักษณ์ของ macOS มากๆ 2) Apple Menu (เมนู Apple) มุมซ้ายบนใช้ทำอะไร ไอคอน  ซ้ายบนคือ Apple Menu หรือ menu apple เป็นเหมือนทางลัดไปยังคำสั่งระบบที่ใช้บ่อย เช่น - About This Mac: เช็คสเปค/รุ่น/พื้นที่จัดเก็บ - System Settings…: เข้า “Settings” ของเครื่อง (ตั้งค่า Wi‑Fi, Trackpad, Keyboard ฯลฯ) - App Store… / Updates: ดูแอปที่มีให้อัปเดต - Recent Items: เรียกไฟล์/แอปล่าสุดที่เพิ่งเปิด - Force Quit…: บังคับปิดเวลาแอปค้าง (เหมือน End Task) - Sleep / Restart… / Shut Down… / Lock Screen / Log Out: คำสั่งพลังงานและบัญชีผู้ใช้ ทิปส่วนตัว: ถ้าแอปค้างบ่อยๆ ให้จำ Force Quit… ไว้เลย แล้วเลือกปิดเฉพาะแอปที่ค้าง ไม่ต้องรีสตาร์ททั้งเครื่อง 3) ด้านซ้ายของ Menu Bar = เมนูของ “แอปที่กำลังใช้งาน” (mac app bar) สังเกตชื่อแอปถัดจาก  จะเป็นแอปที่กำลัง Active อยู่ แล้วเมนู File/Edit/View ก็จะเป็นของแอปนั้น เช่น ตอนใช้ Finder จะมีคำสั่งอย่าง New Finder Window, Get Info, Empty Trash… แต่พอไป Safari จะเห็น History, Bookmarks, Tab/Toolbar เป็นต้น 4) ด้านขวาของ Menu Bar = สถานะและทางลัด (Wi‑Fi/แบตฯ/เสียง ฯลฯ) ฝั่งขวาคือไอคอนสถานะ เช่น Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, แบตเตอรี่, เสียง, AirDrop รวมถึง Control Center ของ macOS บางรุ่นสามารถกดเพื่อเปิด Settings ที่เกี่ยวข้องได้ไวมาก เช่น Wi‑Fi Settings 5) Spotlight Search = “search bar mac” ที่เร็วสุด ไอคอนแว่นขยายคือ Spotlight Search ใช้ค้นหาทุกอย่างได้ทั้งแอป ไฟล์ คำในเอกสาร หรือแม้แต่คำนวณตัวเลข วิธีที่ผมใช้ประจำคือกด Command + Space แล้วพิมพ์ชื่อแอป/ไฟล์ที่ต้องการ เปิดได้ไวกว่าไปหาในโฟลเดอร์ 6) จัดเรียงไอคอนบนแถบด้านขวา บางไอคอนสามารถลากสลับตำแหน่งได้ โดยกดปุ่ม Command ค้างไว้ แล้วลากไอคอนไปตำแหน่งที่ถนัด (เช่น ย้าย Wi‑Fi มาไว้ใกล้แบตฯ) ช่วยให้ใช้งานง่ายขึ้น 7) Menu Bar vs Dock ต่างกันยังไง (เผื่อคนสับสนกับ dock bar mac) - Menu Bar: แถบด้านบน = คำสั่งของระบบ/แอปที่ใช้งานอยู่ - Dock: แถบด้านล่างหรือด้านข้าง = ไอคอนแอปที่ปักหมุดไว้/แอปที่เปิดอยู่ และถังขยะ ถ้าจำ 3 จุดนี้ได้—Apple Menu, เมนูของแอปที่ Active, และ Spotlight—การใช้ Mac จะลื่นขึ้นมาก โดยเฉพาะคนที่เป็น mac มือใหม่หรือใช้ MacBook Air/Pro ครั้งแรก

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A guide on changing the MacBook's highlight color, showing steps to search for 'Appearance' in settings. It demonstrates selecting a pink accent color and text highlight color within the system preferences.
how i customize my macbook (easy) 🌸
🤍I updated my customization lately and i thought id make a sort of “cheat sheet” I love customizing all my tech and here are some things i like to do with my macbook ~ update lock screen and wallpapers regularly ~ make the accent color pink (duh!) ~ change the icons i have on my home screen
cozystarz☆

cozystarz☆

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Ways I customized my MacBook 🤎
#macbookwallpaper #macbookideas #macbookcustomization Ways to make your MacBook feel “homey” for everyday use 🫶🏼
Nicole Adkins

Nicole Adkins

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A pair of brown headphones rests on a silver MacBook, with a small Apple logo card nearby. The image introduces '3 WAYS TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR MACBOOK' and includes the Lemon8 handle '@allievikstromm'.
Brown headphones on a MacBook illustrate how to customize a Memoji. Instructions detail navigating settings to edit the Memoji icon, which is shown as a blonde character holding a tiny MacBook.
Brown headphones on a MacBook accompany instructions for setting a Lock Screen message. A preview shows 'some kind of wonderful' and 'Allie Marie' on a lock screen, with steps to enable the feature in settings.
A personalized MacBook >> 😍
Here are 3 (very simple) ways to customize your MacBook.. because sometimes it's the little things that bring joy! 🩵 MEMOJI I'm sorry but this is the cutest way to personalize your MacBook and I'm obsessed! You can choose between preset Memojis or create your own> You can also ch
Allie Marie 🧚🏻

Allie Marie 🧚🏻

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A MacBook displays a customized desktop with a purple-pink theme, featuring a calendar for December 2023, a clock, weather widget, and motivational text widgets. The screen glows in a dark room, highlighting the 'HOW TO: MACBOOK CUSTOMIZATION' overlay.
MACBOOK CUSTOMIZATION
How to customize your macbook homescreen! #MacBook #lemon8christmas #macbookaesthetic #wallpaper #macbookcustomization #technology #thatgiraesthetic
Lexa

Lexa

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Custom MacBook desktop!! Pt 1
Pt 2 up now ౨ৎ - First I picked a background with the theme I was going for, ‘Pink’ - I added the background wallpaper onto Canva - On Canva I added photos from Pinterest with 3 main colors I like (Green, Brown, Pink) - On Canva you can resize and organize each photo as you please
C r y s t a l ౨ৎ

C r y s t a l ౨ৎ

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The image displays a desktop setup with a Mac keyboard and mousepad, featuring the title 'best apps for mac' and icons for Final Cut Pro, Vidcap, CleanMyMac, Paste, Arc, Sip, and Notion, highlighting essential Mac applications.
The image showcases 'final cut pro,' a professional video editing software. Key features listed include powerful tools, Mac optimization, effects, color grading, transitions, high-resolution footage handling, and a one-time cost. A screenshot of the Final Cut Pro interface is visible.
The image features 'vidcap,' an app that automatically generates subtitles/captions for videos. It highlights customization options for caption appearance, fast operation, and its utility for content creators. A screenshot of the Vidcap interface shows text style and animation settings.
Best Apps for Mac 💻
💻✨ My go-to Mac apps I couldn’t work without! Whether you’re editing videos, organizing ideas, or just keeping your Mac running at its best, these apps have you covered. 📌 Save this post so you can try them out later! Which of these have you tried? Or should I make a “part 2” with more Mac f
KDigitalStudio

KDigitalStudio

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MacBook Needs and facts
If you have a new MacBook or you have had one and do not know how to make it aesthetic, then here are some tips and trips to help! #macbookideas #macbooklife #macbook💻 #macbookfeatures #Lemon8Diary
Joelie Lynn

Joelie Lynn

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A MacBook with stickers shows a blue folder icon transforming into a red folder with heart and lollipop patterns, illustrating how to change folder icons on a MacBook.
A MacBook screen displays instructions to open an image in Preview, then copy it from the menu bar, with a screenshot of a surfer image in Preview.
A MacBook screen shows steps to change a folder icon: select 'Get Info' for a folder, click the small icon, then paste the copied image to replace it.
how to change the icons on your macbook! 💻
hi friends! if you’ve been around my account for a while, you probably already know about how much i love customizing my tech. one of the fun and easy ways to customize it, is with custom icons! i recently made a post sharing how to change the color of your mouse, but this takes customization
cait

cait

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A MacBook Pro displays a lock screen with a Golden Gate Bridge wallpaper, showing the time as 6:20 on Thursday, June 27. Text overlays read "My MacBook Pro Setup!" with decorative hearts and sparkles.
A MacBook Pro desktop shows customized folder icons, a battery widget, and a sticky note app. The top bar displays the date, time, and weather, with text annotations pointing to these features.
A MacBook Pro screen displays the "juliakcrist.com/design-freebies" website, showcasing various free design assets for Apple devices, including MacBook and iPad screensavers.
HOW I CUSTOMIZED MY MACBOOK 🌸💻 ✨
This is how I customized my MacBook! I have a neutral/minimal theme going on right now, but I will probably change it soon since we are now in summer! I also like to keep my pointer and highlight color pink of course, but I love how much you can customize everything! I also highly recommend get
Abby

Abby

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A dark image featuring a laptop outline with bright pink text overlayed that reads 'SETTING UP MY NEW MACBOOK AIR' and includes pink star graphics. The Lemon8 logo and username are in the bottom left corner.
A close-up shot of a person's hand with long white nails and rings, gently lifting the protective paper from a new laptop inside its white packaging box, with the text 'UNBOXING!' at the top.
A laptop screen displaying the vibrant orange and red macOS default wallpaper, with a person's hand resting on the keyboard. The text 'TURNING IT ON!' is vertically aligned on the right side.
SETTING UP MY MIDNIGHT BLACK MACBOOK AIR✨🤍
✨ unboxing my new computer was so satisfying. i’m so blessed to be able to afford this when i needed it most! ✨the display compared to my old one is so stunning ✨i like to set my google chrome themes to latino artists. i want to support my community whenever i can! ✨better canvas just chan
rylie!

rylie!

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What's your favorite MacBook shortcut? 🩵
Does anyone else feel like the smartest person ever when using keyboard shortcuts?? I'm here for any and all shortcuts that make my workflow more convenient. Working in social media and content creation means hours and hours spent on tech devices, switching between apps, files, emails etc.
Allie Marie 🧚🏻

Allie Marie 🧚🏻

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A collection of four dessert-themed folder icons for Mac, including lemon, layered fruit, pudding, and chocolate designs, displayed on a desk with coffee and a croissant. The title "Desserts mac folder" is at the top.
A close-up of a lemon-themed Mac folder icon, featuring a light yellow folder with lemon slices and a dollop of whipped cream on top.
A close-up of a layered dessert Mac folder icon, showcasing layers of fruit (kiwi, banana), cream, and a base, topped with whipped cream, apple slices, and wafer sticks.
Make your macbook cuter with dessert icons
Turn your MacBook into dessert cafe theme tip: If you still see the white background not transparent, go to Photoroom to remove the background! How to change your MacBook icon: - download them and turn them into png - go to the folder and right click get info - drag the png to the icon
Jessica

Jessica

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A MacBook Pro displaying a mountain landscape, with text "Master Your MacBook" and "Tips and Hacks." A "Swipe" indicator suggests more content. Pencils in a holder are visible on the left.
A MacBook on its box, featuring a white overlay with the title "Master Keyboard Shortcuts" and a list of five essential MacBook keyboard shortcuts for productivity.
A MacBook keyboard with AirPods and a mouse, overlaid with text "Use Trackpad Gestures" and a list of three common MacBook trackpad gestures.
Master Your MacBook 💻
Using a MacBook can be incredibly smooth and efficient experience, especially when you know a few tips and tricks to help your productivity. Here are my helpful tips to help you master your MacBook. 💻 Master Keyboard Shortcuts: Command + Space: Open Spotlight Search. Command + Tab: Switch be
CozyGirlMama 😎

CozyGirlMama 😎

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sneaky 😭
i can’t even be mad, this is hilarious
Roni’s Mac Bar

Roni’s Mac Bar

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A MacBook Air lock screen displaying a custom message "Welcome to the chaos corner ✨ You got this 💕" above the password entry field, set against a pink background.
Instructions for Step 1 of adding a custom lock screen message, showing how to navigate to "System Settings" and select "Lock Screen" from the menu options.
Instructions for Step 2, detailing how to find the "Show message when locked" section in Lock Screen settings, turn on the toggle, and click the "Set..." button.
Add a Custom Message to Your Mac Lock Screen 💻✨
Did you know you can add your own custom message to your Mac’s lock screen? Because same - I just found this out recently, and now I’m kinda obsessed 😅 You can write literally anything: 💬 A daily reminder to chill 💻 A little welcome message (mine says “Welcome to the chaos corner”) 😅 A war
Unrealtoreal

Unrealtoreal

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A closed blue MacBook rests on a white textured surface, featuring the overlay text '3 things to set up on a new laptop', introducing essential setup tips.
A comparison of a MacBook dock 'before' and 'after' deleting non-essential apps, illustrating how to declutter the dock for a cleaner interface.
A MacBook screenshot shows the Control Center settings, highlighting the 'Show Percentage' option enabled for battery, displaying '15%' in the menu bar.
techmas day 19: things to set up on a new mac 💻🎄
before downloading apps or moving files, these are the first 3 settings i always change on a new laptop: • delete non-essential apps from the dock • turn on battery percentage in the menu bar • change accent + highlight colors to match my vibe tiny tweaks, but they instantly make your lapto
tay 𐙚⋅˚₊‧

tay 𐙚⋅˚₊‧

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A MacBook displays a forest wallpaper with the text '3 Must-Have Mac Tools That Instantly Boost Productivity'. A small laptop icon with a lightning bolt is shown above the illuminated keyboard.
A MacBook screen shows the App Store featuring 'Raycast', described as a powerful launcher for searching apps, running shortcuts, and controlling functions from the keyboard.
A MacBook screen displays the App Store featuring 'Notion Web Clipper', described as a digital brain for creating dashboards, tracking habits, and planning content.
Work Smarter on Your Mac with These 3 Simple APPS
My Mac used to just look good… now it works like a boss too. 🧠💻 If you’re always bouncing between tabs or just want to feel more organized, these 3 tools changed everything for me. They’re fast, simple, and feel like secret weapons I wish I knew about sooner. Let me know if you want a full set
CozyGirlMama 😎

CozyGirlMama 😎

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how to make your MacBook aesthetic 𝜗𝜚 ࣪˖ ִ𐙚
Hii here’s an easy tutorial on how to make your MacBook aesthetic! 💗 #macbook #MacBookPro #macbookm4 #aestheticmacbook #girlythings
Marissa Leigh

Marissa Leigh

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A MacBook Pro is open on a white desk next to a vase of colorful flowers, a mug, and a lamp. The image has a text overlay that reads 'macbook menu bar tour'.
A screenshot of macOS Control Center settings, highlighting options to show or hide items like Clock, Spotlight, Siri, Time Machine, and Weather in the menu bar. Text below explains disabling Siri and Spotlight icons.
A pink-themed 'Onigiri' timer interface is displayed, showing a 20:00 countdown, temperature, and date. Text describes it as a focus timer that can float on top of other applications.
techmas day 6: optimize your mac menu bar! 🎄💻
your mac can be way more efficient with just a few menu bar tweaks! simple changes = smoother workflow ✨ things mentioned: • onigiri timer 🍙 • weather 🌤️ • itsycal 🗓️ • control center hacks 💻 • menu bar reorganization 🧹 #lemon8christmas #lemon8contest #tech #Apple #TechTips
tay 𐙚⋅˚₊‧

tay 𐙚⋅˚₊‧

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A MacBook displaying a pink lock screen with the user's name and password prompt. The image is titled 'My MacBook Layout that gets so many compliments' at the top.
A MacBook desktop with a pink background, featuring widgets for calendar, due dates, and fun pictures. TikTok and Mail apps are visible, along with the current time and date.
A close-up of a MacBook desktop showing a calendar widget with a floral design, a 'DUE DATES' list, a digital clock, inspirational text, and various photo widgets. Text overlay says 'so cutie'.
MY MACBOOK LAYOUT!!
I always get so many compliments on my MacBook Home Screen so I thought I’d share it! 🥹🎀💕🫶🏼 🪞Mirror App is Hand Mirror 🗒️Sticky Note App is Memo • Sticky Notes 🖼️Widget app is Color Widgets #MacBook #macbookpro14inch #widgets #macbooklayout #homescreen
AR👸🏼

AR👸🏼

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5 Mac Notes hacks I use every single day ✨
I use the Notes app on my Mac way more than I admit — planning posts, saving screenshots, sorting ideas, everything. And these 5 shortcuts honestly changed how fast I work. Zooming in with one tap, viewing all attachments in a clean gallery, pulling up the photo browser for quick imports, resizing
Ayesha 🍋

Ayesha 🍋

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how i customized my macbook
Icons and Widgets I found the apps and websites through this lemon8 post: https://v.lemon8-app.com/s/eNvTdcZpR by @Maddie Ford TONS OF CUTE STUFF go check out her post on her macbook customization! Mozilla Firefox I LOVE using Firefox for school. It’s an easy engine to use for organization
Tehani Seto

Tehani Seto

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the best single serving Mac & cheese!!
Ingredients: 1 tosp butter 1 tbsp flour 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup Cabot's seriously sharp cheddar Salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne to taste 1/4 cup pasta water 1 serving pasta Optional: Breadcrumbs Extra cheese for topping! #lemon8partner #dinnerideas #easyrec
Christine

Christine

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My MacBook setup (see last slide)
My MacBook setup looks so good! 🥹✨ Swipe for a tour of my design 📚💻 #Lemon8 #macbooktips #MacBook #CollegeEssentials #TechTalk #StudentLifeHacks #MacBookMagic #macbookaesthetic #macbooksetup
Janet Chase

Janet Chase

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Mac hacks you didn't know existed ✨
#lemon8machack #healthylifestyle2024 #hacks
Rose Matthews

Rose Matthews

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